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HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY NEWS<br />
Senior’s Lunch<br />
Please join us for a warm meal, <strong>and</strong> friendly conversation at<br />
<strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Community</strong> Hall, 3716 – 2 Street NW.<br />
When: the third Monday of the month (*usually), at 12 noon<br />
Dates: Nov. 19th, Dec. 10th (*2nd Mon.)<br />
Cost: $5/member, $10/non-member<br />
Call Anne Klempa at 403-277-3388 to confi rm your attendance.<br />
<strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Park</strong> Play Group<br />
Parents <strong>and</strong> little ones ages 0 to 5 years: come out to play, meet<br />
others in the neighbourhood <strong>and</strong> socialize! Come join us downstairs.<br />
Jubliee has a beautiful child friendly space with toys <strong>and</strong> a play structure<br />
that they are off ering to the community.<br />
When: Mondays 9:30 – 11:00am (unless it is a holiday)<br />
Where: Jubilee Church 458-35 ave. N.W.<br />
For more information contact: Carla Rae Shaw at 403-475-0742<br />
or shaw.cr@gmail.com Th is group is run by local community residents.<br />
<strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Park</strong> Youth<br />
Over the summer we had some <strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Park</strong> youth involved in<br />
making the community a GREAT place! Th ey helped every Tuesday<br />
with Music in the <strong>Park</strong> by setting up, taking down <strong>and</strong> even making<br />
<strong>and</strong> selling lemonade <strong>and</strong> popcorn to raise money for youth initia-<br />
GOOD FOOD BOX<br />
Th e Good Food Box is a <strong>Community</strong> Kitchen initiative<br />
available to anyone. Bring cash only to the address below on the<br />
payment date, then pick up your produce on the pick-up date.<br />
It’s an excellent deal on fresh produce! For more information call<br />
Kelly Irvine @ 403-209-0026.<br />
PAY DATE - Monday<br />
November 12<br />
PICK-UP DATE - Th ursday<br />
November 22<br />
New Hours: Bring “CASH ONLY” to the <strong>Community</strong> Hall<br />
at 3716 - 2 St NW from 6:00 - 7:30pm on the Payment Date.<br />
Pick-up your box from 6:00 - 7:30pm on the Pick-Up Date.<br />
Large Family Size Box – 18 kg (40 lbs) $30.00<br />
Family Size Box – 14 kg (30 lbs) $25.00<br />
Single or Senior Box – 10 kg (20 lbs) $20.00<br />
Th e Good Food Box is a program of Th e <strong>Community</strong> Kitchen Program of <strong>Calgary</strong><br />
tives. Th ey also worked at the garden area across from Centre street<br />
painting posts, s<strong>and</strong>ing <strong>and</strong> staining the benches <strong>and</strong> weeding. Th e<br />
next step in the garden area is to paint some murals on the concrete<br />
blocks. If you want to help out (you don’t have to be an artist) call<br />
Tannis Eapen at (403)828-8394.<br />
<strong>Calgary</strong> Relay For Life<br />
Celebrate. Remember. Fight Back.<br />
We are hosting a Christmas Craft <strong>and</strong> Bake Sale at the <strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong><br />
<strong>Park</strong> <strong>Community</strong> Centre. Th e sale is on Saturday Nov. 24 from 10am<br />
to 5 pm <strong>and</strong> Sunday Nov. 25 from 10am to 4pm. We will have a large<br />
variety of vendors, raffl es, Santa, kid’s area, etc. for people to begin<br />
shopping early. Additionally, proceeds from the sale go to the Canadian<br />
Cancer Society’s Relay For Life to help in the fi ght against cancer.<br />
Relay For Life is more than just a fundraiser - it’s a 12-hour event<br />
to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost <strong>and</strong> fi ght<br />
back against the disease. Join the biggest cancer fundraising event to<br />
make the biggest diff erence. Visit http://convio.cancer.ca/site/TR?fr_<br />
id=12344&pg=entry to register.<br />
‘Like’ us at facebook.com/<strong>Calgary</strong>RelayForLife<br />
Free Trees!<br />
You are invited to attend a special presentation by Kelly Stock,<br />
Program Advisor with <strong>Park</strong>s, Environmental & Education Initiatives<br />
(City of <strong>Calgary</strong>). She will describe the exciting NeighborWoods<br />
program that has been brought to <strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Park</strong> this year (only 8<br />
communities a year are chosen!). You can register to be a Residential<br />
Tree Steward where you will receive a free tree with your purchase of<br />
a $30 watering bag.<br />
Please join us on Wednesday, November 14 at 7pm to get more<br />
information or to register at the HPCA Hall, 3716 - 2 Street NW.<br />
Alternatively you can call 3-1-1 or Kerri Johansen @ 403-209-<br />
0026.<br />
<strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Park</strong> Volunteer Call!<br />
If you would like to volunteer for any opportunities in <strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong><br />
<strong>Park</strong> please call Anne Naumann @ 403-276-5048 or Kerri Johansen<br />
@ 403-209-0026<br />
Needed: Membership Director<br />
Social Events Organizer/helper<br />
Blood Donor Clinic Volunteer Organizer<br />
Lots More!<br />
Annual Craft Fair<br />
Saturday November 17 2012<br />
9am- 3pm<br />
Free admission!<br />
Cookies by the dozen, fi ne h<strong>and</strong>made crafts, lunch for sale<br />
Location: Northminster United Church<br />
3311 Centre St N<br />
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4 <strong>Highl<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Community</strong> News<br />
November 2012
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